2012 Jeep Wrangler Third generation Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| At the brake caliper | 22.86 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep gasoline V6 3.6 L ERB 280 HP | 23.6 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| Brake line | 14.01 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep diesel straight-4 2.8 L ENS 174 HP | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep gasoline V6 3.8 L EGT 196 HP | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| On brake anchor plate | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep diesel straight-4 2.8 L ENS 174 HP | 120.22 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep gasoline V6 3.8 L EGT 196 HP | 120.22 lbf⋅ft |
| On stub axle | 120.22 lbf⋅ft |
| Wheel speed sensor | 2.95–4.43 lbf⋅ft |
| Track rod end on stub axle | 62.69 lbf⋅ft |
| Track rod end on track rod | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
| On chassis | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
| On front axle | 56.05 lbf⋅ft |
| Lower mounting | 56.05 lbf⋅ft |
| Upper fastening | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
| 3.6 V6 with gasoline V6 3.6 L 280 HP engine (2011.10–) | 124.65 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle stabiliser mounting | 44.99 lbf⋅ft |
| Important! Tighten front axle bolts and nuts only then when the vehicle is in normal position. | |
| Stabiliser mounting at the axle control arm | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
| Important! Tighten front axle bolts and nuts only then when the vehicle is in normal position. | |
| 3.6 V6 with gasoline V6 3.6 L 280 HP engine (2011.10–) | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
| Important! Tighten front axle bolts and nuts only then when the vehicle is in normal position. | |
| 3.6 V6 with gasoline V6 3.6 L 280 HP engine (2011.10–) | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
| Important! Tighten front axle bolts and nuts only then when the vehicle is in normal position. | |
| On frame | 124.65 lbf⋅ft |
| Important! Do not tighten the transverse control arm screws until the vehicle is on the ground. | |
| On front axle | 117.27 lbf⋅ft |
| On front axle | 75.23 lbf⋅ft |
| Union nuts | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep diesel straight-4 2.8 L ENS 174 HP | 84.82–125.39 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep gasoline V6 3.8 L EGT 196 HP | 84.82–125.39 lbf⋅ft |
| Jeep gasoline V6 3.6 L ERB 280 HP | 92.2–132.76 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Jeep Wrangler user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Jeep warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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